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Senior Backend Engineer

Berlin💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building and maintaining the high-reliability data plane infrastructure for AI visibility, including scraping, chat processing, source ingestion, and analytics systems.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems & Infrastructure)

Builds

Scalable backend services for AI data processing, scraping pipelines, and customer-facing analytics

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

TypeScript, distributed systems, queue management, retry logic, rate limiting, idempotency, distributed locks, webhooks, failure handling, cloud-native infrastructure, observability, debugging across layers, product-minded judgement, system design

Preferred skills

Experience with Bun runtime, Elysia framework, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry, handling flaky third-party APIs

Technologies

TypeScript, Python, Bun, Elysia, GCP, Kubernetes, Cloud Tasks, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Redis, Postgres, ClickHouse, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry

Responsibilities

Debug provider outages and system failures, design queueing models and failure handling strategies, ship TypeScript service changes, write clear postmortems and documentation, operate systems under production pressure, debug across application, logs, metrics, and network layers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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